Gus wants to open franchises of his restaurant, Los Pollos Hermanos, along Central Avenue. There are n possible locations for franchises, where location i is at mile i on Central. Each location i > 1, is thus a distance of 1 mile from the previous one. There are two rules.
- At each location, there can be at most one restaurant, and the profit of a restaurant at location i is p_i.
- Any two restaurants must be at least 2 miles apart.
Maximum weighted independent set – singletons and forest
06 Tuesday Dec 2016